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Patek Philippe. A very fine, rare and unusual 18K gold and enamel openface keyless lever pendant watch with black enamel dial, Breguet numerals and matching chain
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Patek Philippe. A very fine, rare and unusual 18K gold and enamel openface keyless lever pendant watch with black enamel dial, Breguet numerals and matching chain

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, MOVEMENT NO. 86'255, CASE NO. 206'125, MANUFACTURED IN 1890

Closed14 November 2011

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CHF 10,000

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Patek Philippe. A very fine, rare and unusual 18K gold and enamel openface keyless lever pendant watch with black enamel dial, Breguet numerals and matching chain
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, movement no. 86'255, case no. 206'125, manufactured in 1890
Cal. 12''' gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, gold cuvette engraved Mother from Belle and Irving 1891, black enamel dial, gilt Breguet numerals, circular case, black enamel bezel and back, matching gold and black enamel chain, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed
33.5 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives stating that the present watch was manufactured with black dial, Breguet numerals and black enamel case in 1890 and sold on 24 August 1891. Furthermore delivered with Chronometrie Beyer original letter dated 8 December 1980 and signed by Mr Theodore Beyer, containing a detailed description of the watch and confirming that it has been fully serviced.

To the best of our knowledge, this watch has never been offered in public before.